ALLAH, MANKIND AND THE UNIVERSE

CONCEPT OF ALLAHS RIGHTS (HUQUQ ALLAH)

Create Human
Allah creates human and the universe. He is Amighty who creates everything with absolute wisdom. However, it is not compulsory for Allah to create them. He also creates all those things without hoping anything in return except worship Him alone and ascribing no partners with Him in worship, and truly be His slaves.

Set the rules

Allah already fixed the rules and regulations to be followed by all the creations in the universe. Allahs rules are divided into 2: i. Sunnah Allah/Sunnah al-Alam (natural habit) ii. Rules that have been introduced by Allah through His messenger Prophet Muhammad (p.b.u.h.) wahyu The creation of the universe cannot be separated from this two rules.

 Give the Freedom to Choose between Good and Bad Allah gives thinking ability to human. Allah does not force human to follow all the rules but ask human to think before making any decisions or actions. Allahs Right on Human As Allahs creations, humans must fulfill the responsibilities that are given by Allah. Their main responsibility: to administer and develop the world in the way that peace can be enjoyed by Allahs creations.

CONCEPT OF SLAVES RIGHT (HUQUQ AL-IBAD)

Knowing Yourself and the Creator
Human is the most special creation from Allah consists of soul and body. Humans struggle to the maximum efforts to achieve better life makes he/she different from other creations. Thats why humans need to know their Creator - the knowledge and the faith to the Creator will form a thinking culture before taking any actions that will develop a

 Understanding the Rules and the Guidance Human speciality also depends on the degree of obedience towards advices and orders from Allah with willingness not through copycatting. Human must learn to understand all the rules and guidance from Allah.

 Choose the Good Things It is a human nature to choose good things. Sometimes, humans go beyond their natures by choosing the bad things for themselves. Obedience towards Allah will guide human to choose the good ways and develop excellent civilization.

 Perform the Ibadah Perform ibadah is one of humans responsibilities towards Allah as proof of humans obedience. Human and Allah relationship can be strengthened through ibadah. Al-Dzariyaat: 56: And I (Allah) created not the Jinn and mankind except they should worship me (alone). What Allah wants from us is to worship Him with sincererity.

 Preparation for the Judgment Day There is the Judgment Day after the death of a human. All humans must prepare themselves to face that day will be paid with rewards and punishments. This will encourage human to do good during their life in the world.

CONCEPTS OF THE UNIVERSES RIGHTS

Sunnah Allah towards the Universe
Fitrah that is fixed by Allah for the universe tells that everything in the universe must have a starting and an ending. There is a particular fitrah in every event e.g. the nature of fire is burning, sun is shining, etc.

 The Need to Preserve the Environment Islam stresses that it is very crucial for human to preserve the environment so that it will not endanger human ecology. Any actions that may destroy the environment is forbidden by Islam. The Signs of the Creator The beauty and the uniqueness of the universe prove the supremacy of Allah Almighty as the Creator. Although there are new humans inventions everyday, they still unable to challenge the uniqueness of Allahs creations.

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALLAH, MANKIND AND THE UNIVERSE

The Power Own by Allah
Based on the creation of mankind and the universe, its proven that the power and the supremacy is owned by Allah. Allah gives brain and mind to mankind to make them be able to differentiate between good and bad for themselves prior to face the Judgment Day.

 The Weaknesses of Human and the Need for Help Naturally, a human has many weaknesses. Human will never be able to develop or create a good civilization without any help and guidance from Allah. Human will never live without help from other creations. The needs for Allah and the environment make the humans life interrelated between Allah and the universe.

 The Universe for Human Allah created the universe for humans. Humans must study Allahs creations to identify the good and bad creations. All good creations must be used for good cause and all bad creations must be avoided. CONCLUSION In conclusion, the rights of Allah, mankind and the universe are interrelated. The failure to fulfill all these rights will cause damages to the universe.